This illustration dates to 1891 and is a fanciful depiction of a sea serpent .

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This illustration dates to 1891 and is a fanciful depiction of a sea serpent .Tales of such creatures kept many from daring to sail beyond sight of land.

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Size: 5162px × 3657px
Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: creatures, exploration, fanciful, folklore, legends, monster, monsters, sailor, scary, sea, serpent, snake, stories, tales, water, yarns